Hello, I think there was a permissionproblem (1.38.10.? - .src.rpm) with the "mtx-changer" script itself (/etc/bacula/mtx-changer). When I´m not wrong then changing the user in the sd-init-script does not help so good - but I don´t know if this was 1.38.10.3 or 1.38.10.1 ...
Greetings, user100 > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im > Auftrag von Timo Neuvonen > Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. Juni 2006 21:49 > An: bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Betreff: Re: [Bacula-users] /var/bacula write problem (sd, > mtx-changer) > > > > > For the idea of fixing this... My first guess: how about > changing the > > > directory owner from root to bacula? That is, to bacula:bacula > > > Is there spesific need it must be owned by root? > > > > You can change it to bacula:bacula and I don't think it > will cause any > > problems. However, as long as the user bacula is in the > group bacula and > the > > bacula group has write permission on /var/bacula, it should > all work fine. > > > > I don't know how groups stuff really _should_ work. > But for me it very much looks things don't work that way. > I guess since process is running with gid=disk, group > permissions for bacula > seem not to be effective, although process uid=bacula. > > I have a uncertain idea that you used to run SD as root? > How is this working with someone else having an autochanger, > and SD is run > as root? > Or even without autochanger, does /var/bacula/bacula-sd.9103.state get > updated, when SD is run as bacula:disk and the directory is owned by > root:bacula? > > > Below is my first experiment with owner setting bacula:bacula > It looks this way may work. > I suggest re-checking this issue, if you consider everything > was originally > ok. > > > At first, I removed an old item "bacula" from /etc/group line disk. > Then, I removed world-writable rights from /var/bacula, > ie. changed from 777 to 770: > drwxrwx--- 2 root bacula 4096 Jun 27 22:22 bacula > This is what happens: > > *update > Update choice: > 1: Volume parameters > 2: Pool from resource > 3: Slots from autochanger > Choose catalog item to update (1-3): 3 > The defined Storage resources are: > 1: File > 2: Exabyte Autoloader > Select Storage resource (1-2): 2 > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command. > Device "Exabyte Autoloader" has 10 slots. > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3991 Bad autochanger "loaded drive 0" command: ERR=Child > exited with code 1. > 3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command. > Invalid Slot number: mktemp: cannot create temp file > /var/bacula/mtx.siuLCw2358: Permission denied > Invalid Slot number: /etc/bacula/mtx-changer: line 157: > /var/bacula/mtx.2357: Permission denied > Invalid Slot number: cat: /var/bacula/mtx.2357: Permission denied > Invalid Slot number: cat: /var/bacula/mtx.2357: Permission denied > Invalid Slot number: Autochanger error: ERR=Child exited with code 1 > No Volumes found to label, or no barcodes. > * > > Then, I changed owner of /var/bacula from root to bacula: > drwxrwx--- 2 bacula bacula 4096 Jun 27 22:22 bacula > > *upd > Update choice: > 1: Volume parameters > 2: Pool from resource > 3: Slots from autochanger > Choose catalog item to update (1-3): 3 > The defined Storage resources are: > 1: File > 2: Exabyte Autoloader > Select Storage resource (1-2): 2 > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > 3306 Issuing autochanger "slots" command. > Device "Exabyte Autoloader" has 10 slots. > Connecting to Storage daemon Exabyte Autoloader at dogbert:9103 ... > 3301 Issuing autochanger "loaded drive 0" command. > 3302 Autochanger "loaded drive 0", result: nothing loaded. > 3306 Issuing autochanger "list" command. > Catalog record for Volume "A0000001" updated to reference slot 1. > Volume "A0000002" not found in catalog. Slot=2 InChanger set to zero. > Catalog record for Volume "A0000003" updated to reference slot 3. > Volume "A0000004" not found in catalog. Slot=4 InChanger set to zero. > * > > Regards, > Timo > > > > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web > services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make > your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on > Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&; dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
